Lot 183: Valentin Tikhonovich (Soviet/Belarusian, 1909-1978)

Lot consisting of 9 original works: "Squirrel and Woodpecker", ink/watercolor/pencil on paper, signed and dated 1950s on the back, original illustration for children's book "Squirrel Sorrow" by V. Vitka, registered with official stamp of UkSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 11-1/4" x 6"; "Autumn Forest Colors", ink/watercolor/white/pencil on paper, signed and dated 1950s on the back, original illustration for children's book "Squirrel Sorrow" by V. Vitka, registered with official stamp of UkSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 10-5/8" x 5-7/8"; "Why Dogs Don't Like Cats", ink/pencil on paper, signed and dated 18.iii.46 on the back, original illustration for children's book "Belarusian Peoples' Fairy Tales", registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 4-1/4" x 10-1/2"; "Mr. Fox", ink/white/pencil on paper, signed and dated 29.xi.47 and registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House dated 1950s, original illustration for children's book, apprx. 5-1/4" x 8-1/4"; "Wolf and Ram", ink/pencil on paper, original illustration for "Lithuanian Peoples Fairy Tales", registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House and dated 1950s, apprx. 6-7/8" x 8-1/4"; "Three Tales", ink/pencil on paper, signed and dated 1950s, original illustration for children's book "Three Tales"by V. Vitka, registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House, apprx. 6" x 8-3/8"; "Cat, Mouse and Frog", ink/pencil on paper, unsigned, original illustration for children's magazine "Birch-tree" #19, apprx. 6" x 8-1/4"; "Brave Ant", ink/white/pencil on paper, signed and dated 29.xi.1947, original illustration for children's book, registered with official stamp of BSSR State Publishing House and dated 1950s, apprx. 5-3/4" x 8-1/8"; "Squirrel Sorrow. Celebration", ink/watercolor/pencil, unsigned, original illustration for children's book by "Three Tales" by V. Vitka, apprx. 13-1/8" x 9-1/4". All inscriptions in Cyrillic.